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The power of words
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David Almond marvels at the brain, young people's enthusiasm for books, and demonstrates the power of words on the mind.
  1. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  6. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  7. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  8. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  9. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  10. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  11. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  12. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  13. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  14. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  15. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  16. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  17. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
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